Festivals in China in July
China has 33 local festival variants to explore in July, with date signals, places, traditions, foods, symbols, and a 3D map entry.
Open China July festivals on the 3D map- Yuncheng Guandi Festival · Shanxi · Guandi Festival
- Jingzhou Guandi Festival · Hubei · Guandi Festival
- Putuoshan Guanyin Festival · Zhejiang · Guanyin Festival
- Fujian Guanyin Festival · Fujian · Guanyin Festival
- Liangshan Torch Festival · Sichuan · Torch Festival
- Chuxiong Torch Festival · Yunnan · Torch Festival
- Dali Bai Torch Festival · Yunnan · Torch Festival
- Xilingol Naadam · Inner Mongolia · Naadam
- Hulunbuir Naadam · Inner Mongolia · Naadam
- Ordos Naadam · Inner Mongolia · Naadam
- Qianxinan Buyi Liuyueliu · Guizhou · Buyi Liuyueliu
- Anshun Buyi Liuyueliu · Guizhou · Buyi Liuyueliu
Festival search guide
This page answers searches for festivals in China in July, including traditions, foods, and local variants.
- Festival cores in China in July
- Local variants in China in July
- China festival map entry
What you can explore
Use this guide to compare China festivals in July by tradition, food, local custom, and festival core.
- Festival cores
- Local variants
- Country festival map
Top festivals in China in July: Dates and places
Use this 2026 guide to quickly scan the main festivals, places, date confidence, and map entry for China in July.
| Festival | Place | Date confidence | Source | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonfire Festival | Ewenki · Inner Mongolia | Usually in summer, varying by locality | Needs verification | Open |
| Oroqen Bonfire Festival | Alihe · Inner Mongolia | Usually in summer, varying by locality | Needs verification | Open |
| Daur Bonfire Gathering | Morin Dawa · Inner Mongolia | Usually in summer, varying by locality | Needs verification | Open |
| Xiaoxing'anling Bonfire Festival | Yichun · Heilongjiang | Usually in summer, varying by locality | Needs verification | Open |
| Guandi Festival | Yuncheng · Shanxi | Usually the 24th day of the sixth lunar month or the 13th day of the fifth lunar month, by region | Needs verification | Open |
| Guandi Festival | Jingzhou · Hubei | Usually the 24th day of the sixth lunar month or the 13th day of the fifth lunar month, by region | Needs verification | Open |
| Guanyin Festival | Putuoshan · Zhejiang | 19th day of the second, sixth, and ninth lunar months | Needs verification | Open |
| Guanyin Festival | Xiamen · Fujian | 19th day of the second, sixth, and ninth lunar months | Needs verification | Open |
| Torch Festival | Liangshan · Sichuan | Usually around the 24th day of the sixth lunar month | Needs verification | Open |
| Torch Festival | Chuxiong · Yunnan | Usually around the 24th day of the sixth lunar month | Needs verification | Open |
| Bai Torch Festival | Dali · Yunnan | Usually around the 24th day of the sixth lunar month | Needs verification | Open |
| Naadam | Xilingol · Inner Mongolia | Usually held during summer steppe gatherings | Needs verification | Open |
Traditions, food and symbols
- offering
- procession
- noodles mountain
- mutton
- temple fair
- worship offering
- cake
- wine
- mountain
- seafood
- worship
- lantern lighting
How to explore these festivals on MapDepth
Open the 3D map, start from China, then filter by July, festival theme, and regional variant to compare these traditions.
Related months
Related countries or regional routes
Similar festival themes
Regional highlights
- Yuncheng · Shanxi: Yuncheng Guandi Festival; Guandi Festival; Usually the 24th day of the sixth lunar month or the 13th day of the fifth lunar month, by region
- Jingzhou · Hubei: Jingzhou Guandi Festival; Guandi Festival; Usually the 24th day of the sixth lunar month or the 13th day of the fifth lunar month, by region
- Putuoshan · Zhejiang: Putuoshan Guanyin Festival; Guanyin Festival; 19th day of the second, sixth, and ninth lunar months
- Xiamen · Fujian: Fujian Guanyin Festival; Guanyin Festival; 19th day of the second, sixth, and ninth lunar months
- Liangshan · Sichuan: Liangshan Torch Festival; Torch Festival; Usually around the 24th day of the sixth lunar month
- Chuxiong · Yunnan: Chuxiong Torch Festival; Torch Festival; Usually around the 24th day of the sixth lunar month
- Dali · Yunnan: Dali Bai Torch Festival; Torch Festival; Usually around the 24th day of the sixth lunar month
- Xilingol · Inner Mongolia: Xilingol Naadam; Naadam; Usually held during summer steppe gatherings
FAQ
What festivals happen in China in July 2026?
China in July features Northeast Bonfire Festivals, Hua'er Festival, Torch Festival, Naadam, with date confidence, places, customs, foods, and map routes on MapDepth.
What events and celebrations happen in China in July?
This guide covers July festivals, events and celebrations in China, including offering, procession, noodles mountain, mutton.
Which regions have July festivals in China?
Regional highlights include Yuncheng · Shanxi, Jingzhou · Hubei, Putuoshan · Zhejiang, Xiamen · Fujian, each connected to festival cores and local variants.
Seasonal context
In July, China has 11 festival cores and 33 regional variants in season, led by Northeast Bonfire Festivals, Hua'er Festival, Torch Festival, Naadam and grounded in customs and foods such as offering, procession, noodles mountain, mutton.
Representative festival cores
Customs and foods
- offering
- procession
- noodles mountain
- mutton
- temple fair
- worship offering
- cake
- wine
- mountain
- seafood
- worship
- lantern lighting